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Japan to require language proficiency proof for engineer, specialist visa - The Mainichi

TOKYO (Kyodo) -- The Japanese government has decided to require proof of Japanese language proficiency for individuals seeking the visa status of engi

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They want to make JLPT N2 to be required for 技術・人文知識・国際業務 visa...

According to the source, the revised policy will require applicants to submit documentation proving Japanese proficiency at the B2 level of the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages, equivalent to N2 of the Japanese-Language Proficiency Test.

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Also Japan: let’s make them learn Japanese, one of the hardest languages for many.

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